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ESOL Entry Level 1 Award - Speaking and Listening
WD0104

(Women Only)

This 3-month course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your speaking and listening skills in the following ways:

Improve speaking and listening skills
Improve pronunciation skills
Have simple discussions
Communicate with others
Improve vocabulary and grammar knowledge

You will learn in teachers with English language teaching experience.

Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.

Course Content

You will work on improving your English language skills for everyday use in life and work. You will focus on improving your speaking and listening skills in the following areas:

Use clear pronunciation so that you can be understood
Speak clearly in English so that others can understand you
Make simple requests
Ask and understand questions and requests for personal information
Give some personal information and simple information in everyday situations
Ask for and understand simple directions and for information about your location

You will also learn to develop your study skills and improve your English to the standard required to pass the Entry 1 Speaking and Listening exam. We will focus on developing your speaking and listening skills so by the end of the course you are able to communicate with others more accurately and fluently.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.

We have courses at all levels of the Adult ESOL Curriculum from Pre-Entry (for complete beginners) and Entry Level up to Level 2. We will help you find the correct level for you before you start your course.

Before you start this course, you need to take an English language assessment to help us put you in the right level of Speaking and Listening course.

First Class Requirements

Please bring a folder to keep your work in, a black or blue pen, and a lined notepad of paper.

Attendance Requirements

To be successful on this course, you will need to attend regularly and demonstrate commitment to your success.

Assessment Methods

If the teacher believes you are ready to take the exam, you will take an E1 speaking and listening assessment at the end of the course which will be accredited by an external awarding organisation.

Further Study Options

After this course, you can continue to study on our ESOL writing and reading courses.

You can progress through the ESOL levels up to Level 2.

When you have finished your ESOL course you may want to progress into the wider programme offer at RHACC including Cambridge Certificate courses, GCSE English courses and our range of vocational and leisure courses.

We will also provide support with applying to university and careers guidance to help you decide on your options following the completion of the programme.

Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.